Natasha Lyonne, who presently stars in Poker Face, is about to make her directorial debut quickly. Nonetheless, it will not be in the way in which followers of the acclaimed performer is likely to be considering. The five-time Emmy-nominated actress will probably be tackling an AI movie that she co-wrote, however there’s a twist — the mission will probably be a combination of conventional filmmaking and AI-generated video.
As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Lyonne is about to direct and star in Uncanny Valley, primarily based on a script she wrote alongside Brit Marling, who will even be featured within the movie. The collaboration will probably be produced by Asteria, the generative AI studio firm that was co-founded by Lyonne. Because the identify suggests, Uncanny Valley will mix live-action and AI-generated parts. Nonetheless, anticipate a heavy dose of the latter, because the movie made “considerable use” of the rising know-how. A plot description, offered by THR:
“Centered on a teenage woman who turns into unmoored by a vastly widespread AR online game in a parallel current, the film will mix conventional stay motion and sport parts.”
Extra to come back.
Supply: The Hollywood Reporter